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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,919.20, 503,878.80 and 335,919.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,919.20, 503,878.80 and 335,919.20 is: 503,878.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,919.20 : 503,878.80 = 335,919.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,919.20/503,878.80 = 335,919.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,919.20x = 503,878.80 × 335,919.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,919.20x = 169,262,563,392.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,262,563,392.96/335,919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,878.80

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